in the HUB
Student-Made Models for Real-World Industry
Engineering student Easton Slater used his 3D modeling skills and the Union Maker’s Space to create industrial alternator models during his internship with Nidec Lexington.
3D Printing Camp 2026
This summer we welcomed almost 200 2nd-12th graders to The HUB for 4 weeks of filament and fun. Check out the photos!
Make:able 2025-26
The Make:able Assistive Technology Challenge inspires students to create something for someone in their community living with a disability. Check out this year’s projects!
UNI295: How to make (Almost) Anything
This spring 6 students participated in the How To Make (Almost) Anything course and learned all about the technologies in The Maker’s Space.
faith in the Marketplace Luncheon
On February 10 Mark Whitacre spoke at the Faith in the Marketplace luncheon.
From Physician to Entrepreneur: Dr. Lisa Piercey shared her path to entrepreneurship
Dr. Lisa Piercey visited campus and shared her personal journey from physician to entrepreneur, including insights from her new book Natural-Born Entrepreneurs.
New Storefronts in The Entrepreneurship Studio
We have several new, exciting storefronts open in the Entrepreneurship Studio. Come check them out!
The first competition for Union’s Baja SAE Team
On October 5 Union’s inaugural Baja SAE team participated in their first off-road competition.
3D Printing the Brain
Social Work students came to The Hub and designed and 3D printed multi-color brains.
Family Weekend 2025
Saturday, September 26 was Union Night, and we had a blast representing The Hub!
The Hub’s Grand Opening Celebration
On Monday, August 25 we celebrated and dedicated The Hub with prayer, speeches, cupcakes, giveaways, and a banquet.
Makers in the making: highlights from 3D Printing camps
We had over 200 campers join us for 3D Printing Camp this summer. Lots of fun, filament, and learning!
Our first storefronts are open
Now open! Our first 2 storefronts are open for business in the Entrepreneurship Studio. Come check them out!
Make:able 2025
Our Make:able teams worked over 7 months to create projects for people in our community living with disabilities. They finished the year by presenting their final projects to these community members.
The Ethos Forum is open!
We celebrated the dedication ceremony and grand opening of The Ethos Forum.
Faith in the Marketplace: entrepreneurial Showcase
Three student entrepreneurs had the opportunity to showcase their businesses at the annual Faith in the Marketplace luncheon.
3Dp Fridays Creations
Check out some of the creatures made by our 3DP Friday students this week!
Inaugural SAE Baja Team completes their offroad vehicle
The inaugural SAE Baja team completed their first offroad vehicle build.